Name: German Car Service
Address: 6215 Martin Way E, Lacey, WA, 98516, United States
Telephone: (360) 491-6443

2007 BMW 530i
Mileage
119,511
Service Date
7/29/2020
Services Performed
-Found coolant leak from upper and lower radiator hoses. Recommend replacement along with temp sensor. -Based on mileage possibly due for filter and fluid services.
-Road tested, inspected and found one brace plate bolt loose. -Tightened bolt, noise diminished, but still present. -Traced concern to left inner tie rod assembly. -Inner tie rods can be replaced, but may have internal rack damage. -Recommending complete rack replacement with new reservoir (filter) and power steering system flush.
TEST DRIVE
BEETHOVEN J. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/11/2020
2007 BMW 530i
Mileage
150,459
Service Date
8/5/2020
Services Performed
31 INSPECTION
SERPENTINE BELT TENSIONER – Remove & Replace – All Applicable Models
TEST DRIVE
WINDOW REGULATOR – Remove & Replace – Rear,One (right)
MARC T. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/5/2020
2014 BMW 428i
Mileage
59,947
Service Date
8/3/2020
Services Performed
A/C PERFORMANCE – Testing – All Applicable Models – [Includes: Gauge check, leak test and partial charge.]
-Found oil stand/ cooler gasket leaking. 3/5 severity. Recommend repair.
LISELOTTE T. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/3/2020
2011 BMW 328xi
Mileage
111,249
Service Date
7/31/2020
Services Performed
31 INSPECTION
ENGINE OIL FILTER HOUSING – Remove & Replace – All Applicable Models
RADIATOR HOSE – Remove & Replace – Each Additional
RADIATOR HOSE – Remove & Replace – One,Upper or Lower
TEST DRIVE
VALVE COVER GASKET – Remove & Replace – Eng CD N51
MARK C. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/31/2020
2010 BMW 535i
Mileage
112,827
Service Date
7/27/2020
Services Performed
-Brake fluid flush due. -Recommend replacing air filters. -Valve cover gasket leaking. Recommend valve cover replacement due to warping. -Oil pan gasket leaking.
SPARK PLUGS – Remove & Replace – All Applicable Models
TEST DRIVE
TRANSMISSION OIL PAN GASKET &/OR FILTER – Remove & Replace – All Applicable Models
MICHELLE S. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/27/2020
2011 BMW 535xi
Mileage
111,025
Service Date
7/14/2020
Services Performed
31 INSPECTION
DIAGNOSE DRIVETRAIN MALFUNCTION
DIAGNOSE STEERING CLUNK WHEN TURNING
TEST DRIVE
HEATHER L. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/15/2020
2015 BMW 328i
Mileage
46,918
Service Date
7/10/2020
Services Performed
PERFORM LUBE, OIL, AND FILTER CHANGE.
PERFORM MULTIPOINT INSPECTION
TEST DRIVE
JOHN R. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/11/2020
2014 BMW 328d
Mileage
60,878
Service Date
6/19/2020
Services Performed
31 INSPECTION
-Confirmed drivetrain malfunction message. -Scanned and found codes 278A00, 273600 – Throttle Valve Actuator: Electrically/ Mechanically Faulty; Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve Position, Long Term Drift: Position Deviation Too High. -Performed EGR function test & air mass measured valve test. -Found to be 3% below the calculated value. This may be an indication of sooting of the intake ports& EGR flap actuation failure. -Recommend replacement of EGR assembly as first step then recheck. -NOTE: Throttle valve code can be a consequential fault from faulty EGR.
EGR VALVE – Remove & Replace – All Applicable Models
PERFORM LUBE, OIL, AND FILTER CHANGE.
PERFORM MULTIPOINT INSPECTION
REFILL DIESEL EMISSIONS FLUID
TEST DRIVE
MICHAEL J. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/20/2020
2015 BMW 320i
Mileage
71,453
Service Date
6/11/2020
Services Performed
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM – Complete Charge – All Applicable Models – [Includes: Air Conditioning system recover, evacuate and recharge.]
-Confirmed "Drivetrain Malfunction" warning message present and rough idle. -Scanned and found codes: 150402, 140410, 140401, 140402,: combustion period too short, misfire, fuel injection cutout, damaging exhaust gas after start up. -Performed fuel system diagnosis, basic engine start test, solenoid valve test, build-up pressure test, fuel rail pressure operating time, & evaluation. -Confirmed fuel pressure in rail drops too quickly indicating leaking injectors. -Other faults could be present in fuel system, but first step is to replace all 4 injectors then recheck.
-Confirmed cylinder 4 injector leaking, replaced all injectors & confirmed proper fuel pressure. -Scanned and found fault codes 150402 – Ignition Cylinder 4 Combustion Too Short; 140410 0 Combustion Misfire Cylinder 4 Detected. -Performed both compression test and leak down test; passed. -Confirmed wire continuity at ignition harness and DME; no ignition spark found. -Tested & confirmed coils okay. -Installed new spark plugs. -Could not confirm proper ignition signal from DME. Probable internal short in DME driver. -Recommending new DME and all four ignition coils.
PERFORM LUBE, OIL, AND FILTER CHANGE
PERFORM MULTIPOINT INSPECTION
PROGRAM NEW DME
REMOVE AND REPLACE IGNITION COILS AND DME
REPROGRAM DME
LOUIS S. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/11/2020
2010 BMW 328i
Mileage
60,174
Service Date
5/21/2020
Services Performed
BATTERY – Remove & Replace – All Applicable Models – [Includes: Test.]
BATTERY CABLE – Remove & Replace – Coupe Negative
-Found DSC warning light on dash. Would need time to diagnose.
TEST DRIVE
VICENT M. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/22/2020

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